Grade 1 Math · Data

Read a tally chart

Count tally marks (grouped in 5s) and compare two categories from a tally chart. Unlimited questions, five difficulty levels, and a full worked solution every time — free.

Practice this skill Curriculum: G1-D1.2, G1-D1.4

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Some grade 1 kids voted for their favourite sport. Here are the tally marks for soccer. How many kids chose soccer?

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Answer: 6

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Which was picked by more kids: hockey or soccer?

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📘 Worked solution
1hockey = 10, soccer = 6Count each tally chart by 5s, then the leftovers.
210 is more than 6Compare the two counts.
3Answer: hockeyhockey has the bigger tally count.

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